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Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire

Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire is a museum in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt. 8 more places to visit are within 5 km. Top of the list nearby is Château de la Guignardière, 3.2 km away.

Where
In Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt
inside the commune
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Museum in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt

In Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt

Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire is in the commune of Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons and weather

April to October are the warmest in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C.

Jan10° / 3°90 mm
Feb11° / 3°71 mm
Mar15° / 5°63 mm
Apr17° / 6°63 mm
May21° / 10°53 mm
Jun25° / 13°44 mm
Jul27° / 14°47 mm
Aug27° / 14°49 mm
Sep24° / 12°68 mm
Oct19° / 9°102 mm
Nov14° / 6°113 mm
Dec11° / 4°108 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Angles station, 11 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt’s full climate →
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Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire

Museum.

Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire is in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, Vendée.

Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type
Museum
Commune
Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, Vendée
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire on the map

Orange shows Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Bases near Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire

Of the 8, Talmont-Saint-Hilaire is the largest, at 8,492 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt
  2. 2Longeville-sur-Mer
  3. 3Jard-sur-Mer
  4. 4Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
  5. 5Angles
  6. 6La Tranche-sur-Mer
  7. 7Nieul-le-Dolent
  8. 8Sainte-Foy
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt

846 people

2 · 4.4 km southeast of it

Longeville-sur-Mer

2,625 people

3 · 5.4 km southwest of it

Jard-sur-Mer

3,235 people

4 · 8.8 km west of it

Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

8,492 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire isPeople
Saint-Hilaire-la-ForêtIt’s in this commune846
Longeville-sur-Mer4.4 km southeast of it2,625
Jard-sur-Mer5.4 km southwest of it3,235
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire8.8 km west of it8,492
Angles10 km southeast of it3,115
La Tranche-sur-Mer12 km southeast of it3,136
Nieul-le-Dolent14 km north of it2,571
Sainte-Foy15 km northwest of it2,717
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Also close at hand are 3 attractions, 2 châteaux and an archaeological site, among 35 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire

Where is Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire?

Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire is in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, in Vendée (Pays de la Loire).

What is Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire?

April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Le Cairn - Centre préhistoire?

Within 15 km: Château de la Guignardière (3.2 km), Menhir de Bourg-Jardin (3.2 km), Dolmen de la Frébouchère (4 km) and Château de Talmont-Saint-Hilaire (7.9 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.